
Daycares and preschools in Seaside, CA
12 licensed programs · median published tuition $1,018 a month · 4 with Google ratings

EDS CSUMB Child Development Center
Avondale Early Education Center (1405 La Salle Ave)
Seaside Child Development Center
Auburn's House Montessori School Lic.274414337
Dual Language Academy of the Monterey Peninsula
Monterey Bay Christian Pre-School
Peninsula Center for Infant & Toddler Development
Tisztelet Children's Center
Avondale Early Education Center (1650 Sonoma AVE)
Licensed home daycares in Seaside
Home daycares are private residences, so the register entry is shown with the ZIP code only (California withholds home addresses). Many are licensed under the provider's own name. A home daycare with a public business profile has its own page above.
| Licensed name | ZIP | Licence | Capacity | Ages | Citations on file | Subsidy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arechiga, Alejandra Family Day Care Home | 93955 | 274415435 | 14 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | None on record | |
| Jara, Gabriela Family Day Care Home | 93955 | 274412949 | 14 | infant, toddler, preschool and school age | 1 |
Childcare in Seaside: what to know
How many licensed child care programs are in Seaside?
Seaside has 12 licensed programs on the California register: 10 daycare centers, 0 licensed preschools, 2 home daycares and 0 before and after school programs.
Who licenses child care in California?
California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division licenses and inspects child care centers, preschools and home daycares in California. Every profile links to the state record. Licence data on this page was synced in September 2026.
How common are inspection violations at Seaside daycares?
Violations are common and most are paperwork or maintenance items. Across 118 daycare centers in the metro area, the median center has 1 citations on the state file, and 54 centers have none. 19 have at least one rated Type A by the state. California cites a Type A violation for an immediate risk to the health or safety of children, and a Type B violation for a record-keeping or maintenance item. The state file gives counts, dates and regulation numbers, not the inspector's notes.
What does daycare cost in Seaside?
7 programs in the metro area publish full-time tuition on their website. The median starting price is $1,018 a month, and $1,430 a month for infants. Most programs share tuition only on a tour, so ask for the full fee schedule including registration and supply fees.
Why do home daycares show only a ZIP code?
A licensed home daycare is a private residence, and California withholds the address from its public register. The listing shows the licence, capacity and ZIP code. The provider gives the address to families directly.
When should I join a daycare waitlist in Seaside?
Infant rooms fill first because the state allows the fewest babies per teacher. Ask each program how long its infant and toddler waitlists run and whether a deposit holds a place. Home daycares often have shorter waits than centers.
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Help paying for care
Most states run a child care subsidy for working families under an income limit, funded by the federal Child Care and Development Fund.
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Source: Child Care Centers and Family Child Care Homes data downloads, CCLD Transparency site. Last synced September 2026. Ratings and review counts are from Google.